Essays about: "Sprue"

Found 3 essays containing the word Sprue.

1. 1. Aspects of gating system improvement in a cast iron foundry

   University essay from KTH/Materialvetenskap

   Author : Fahami Annan Green; Felix Göttfert; [2021]
   Keywords : Gating system; Cast iron; Foundry; Pouring basin; Offset step basin; Sprue; Ingjutssystem; Gjutjärn; Gjuteri; Gjutskål; Förskjuten steggjutskål; Nedlopp;

   Abstract : The gating system transfers the iron melt from the ladle to the void in the casting mould. The gating systems dimensions and designs are crucial for the success of a casting and a poor gating system is a leading cause of scraps. READ MORE

3. 2. Optimization of sprue design for advanced investment casting through FEA analysis

   University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för innovation, design och teknik

   Author : Kanthee Prathan; [2020]
   Keywords : Design; FEM; FEA; Investment casting; Sprue design;

   Abstract : Investment casting is a complex manufacturing method with many challenges that must be solved before components of the right quality can be produced. TPC is a company that utilizes investment casting to produce a variety of products, lately the company has higher ambition in wanting to cast higher technical demanding component like heat resistant gas turbine blades. READ MORE

4. 3. Design optimization for obtaining zero defects in steel casting

   University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/JTH, Material och tillverkning

   Author : Pranit Pramod Purkar; [2019]
   Keywords : Casting; Defects; Gating System; Molten Metal; Mould; Simulation;

   Abstract : This thesis is about the design of the gating system and selection of proper alloy for defects free (grate bar) casting. The gating system plays an important role in casting manufacturing process. The gating system has different elements like pouring cup, sprue, well, runner, riser, and ingates. READ MORE